Substation General Foreman

About Us We are a growing EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company specializing in complex electrical infrastructure projects throughout Florida. While substation construction remains our foundation, we continue to expand our capabilities and project portfolio across power delivery and utility infrastructure. South Florida (Miami/Dade/Broward/Palm Beach) • $35–$45+/hour depending on experience • Per Diem • Company truck • Full benefits Job Summary We are currently seeking an experienced Substation Foreman to lead field crews on utility substation construction projects throughout South Florida. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams, coordinating field activities, and taking ownership of project execution from the ground level. Projects include both greenfield and brownfield substations, with the majority of work spanning all three counties in South Florida. Schedule Four 10-hour days per week (typically Monday–Thursday) Occasional overtime available (typically a 5th 10-hour day) Travel required throughout South Florida What We Offer $35–$45+/hour depending on experience and qualifications Per Diem provided Paid hotel accommodations Company vehicle/work truck provided Full Benefits Package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) Paid vacation Paid holidays Career growth opportunities Stable long‑term utility infrastructure work Position Summary The Substation Foreman will lead crews performing construction, installation, maintenance, and upgrade work within electrical substations. This individual will coordinate daily field activities, direct crews, communicate with utility representatives, maintain schedules, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. The Foreman will work closely with utility construction representatives to coordinate outages and clearances and will partner with our Operations Manager, who provides support regarding project schedules, expectations, and execution goals. Successful candidates are strong leaders who can motivate crews, solve problems in the field, and maintain high standards for quality and safety. Responsibilities Lead and supervise field crews on substation construction projects Plan and coordinate daily work activities and manpower needs Assign tasks and ensure crews understand project priorities and expectations Coordinate with utility construction representatives regarding outages, switching schedules, and site access/clearances Monitor project progress and maintain productivity goals Help ensure work is completed on time and within budget Work closely with Operations Manager regarding schedules, project timelines, and deliverables Read and interpret construction drawings, prints, specifications, and electrical schematics Lead installation activities involving: Conduit systems Grounding systems Cable tray installation Control cable installation and terminations Equipment setting and assembly Switches, breakers, panels, and substation equipment Structural steel and electrical assemblies Troubleshoot and resolve field issues as they arise Conduct and participate in safety meetings and ensure compliance with company and utility safety requirements Maintain quality workmanship and enforce safe work practices Track field progress and communicate updates effectively Qualifications Prior experience leading substation construction crews as a Foreman, Lead Technician, Crew Lead, or similar supervisory role Clean driving background if driving company vehicles Strong background in electrical substation construction – leading crews and working under clearances Experience with utility, transmission, or power delivery projects preferred Experience working in both greenfield and brownfield substations preferred Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and construction documents Familiarity with substation construction practices, equipment installation, and electrical systems Strong communication and leadership skills Commitment to safety is #1 Preferred Experience Experience with any of the following is a plus: Foundations, conduit, and grounding systems (FCG) Bus work installation Control wiring and terminations Equipment setting and assembly Relay/control systems Utility coordination and outage planning Switchyards and transmission projects Class A CDL preferred Ability to pass background/drug screening OSHA 10/30 preferred Minimum years of substation experience (ex: 5+ or 7+ years) Apply Today If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of projects, lead strong crews, and play a key role in building critical utility infrastructure throughout South Florida, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr